How not to screw up your economic expertise: lessons from the Kennedy tax cut grandmaster, Walter Heller

What is the “crisis in economic expertise” about? Trump’s decision to demote whoever might be nominated chairman of the … More

The problem with “economists-failed-to-predict-the-2008-crisis” macrodeath articles

This week has delivered one more interesting batch of economics soul-searching posts. On Monday, the Bloomberg View editorial board has outlined … More

Les économistes face à la défiance de la société civile: faut-il déclarer la guerre des nombres?

Crise de confiance, crise de l’expertise, crise du nombre Les économistes sont au bord de la crise de nerf, prévient … More